PCGS graded Proof 65 Red.
Ex - Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc.'s "Benson Collection,
Part I", February 16, 18-20, 2001, lot 1105, illustrated, where it was
described as follows: "…A moderately deep mirror gem. There are very few
grade limiting marks on this coin. However, as is seen on all 1870 proof
Indian Cents, the dies are rather roughly polished on both sides. The
resulting crisscrossing die polishing marks may be confused with hairlines
on the field of the coin. The reverse die used to strike this example is
the same die that struck some of the 1864 With L proofs (PR-2).", sold for
$2,645.00